A 20-year-old US Marine has been arrested on suspicion of robbing and killing a 39-year-old woman at a hotel in Naha, Okinawa. The Marine, stationed at Futenma Air Station, denies the charge. Japan's government lodged a formal protest, with Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi calling the crime heinous and urging stricter US military discipline.
US Marine Arrested in Okinawa Woman's Killing, Japan Protests
Source: Al Jazeera